6 See “Top South Florida Lawyers’ Billing Rates Rise in 2009,” Daily Business Review, October 14, 2009
(citing nationwide figures from Hildebrandt).
www.law.com/jsp/law/careercenter/CareerCenterArticleFriendly.jsp?id=1202434518144.
See also, The National Law Journal, “The recession took its toll last year, yet Global 100 firms still managed to
eke out an increase of 2 percent in gross revenue.” The Global 100: Most Revenue 2009,” National Law Journal,
www.law.com/jsp/tal/PubArticleTAL.jsp?id=1202433980888.

10 See How to Conduct an Early and Periodic Case Assessment
www.acc.com/legalresources/resource.
cfm?show=779199. ECA practices can help enable client and firm to jointly construct historical cost data, then
build a value-based fee from that experience.